CONFERENCE OVERVIEW
9 INDUSTRY FOCUSED CONFERENCE TRACKS
2 Days Exhibition & Conference
Immerse yourself in the pivotal role of the power generation industry at MEGAWATT's strategic conference, a unique international forum for converting commitment into action. The convergence of multiple factors has brought the world to an inflection point, where the scale of the opportunity is matched only by the consequences of failure.
As we explore the transformative progress required for climate action, MEGAWATT recognizes the imperative of breaking down silos and fostering collaboration among industries. Our conference sessions are meticulously designed to facilitate this convergence, providing a platform for the power generation sector to come together with a shared vision of sustainable energy solutions.
POWER GENERATION
NUCLEAR
RENEWABLE ENERGIES
SUSTAINABILITY
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HYDROGEN
TRANSMISSION,
DISTRIBUTION &
STORAGE
Ai and DATA CENTERS
FUTURE TRENDS & FINANCE
INNOVATIONS IN POWER GENERATION
Explore the latest innovations and advancements in steam and gas turbine technologies, including design enhancements, materials development, and efficiency improvements. Special attention will be given to maintenance-friendly designs and technologies that optimize performance and reliability.
Topics will include, but not be limited to:
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Gas turbine potential for net-zero emissions
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Reinventing gas fired generation
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The role of cogeneration in decarbonisation
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Advancement in power generation technologies
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Asset & lifecycle management strategies
2 Days of Exhibition and Conferences, Endless opportunities.
NUCLEAR
Nuclear energy is experiencing a global resurgence as a reliable, scalable, and low-carbon power source essential for achieving net-zero emissions. As the energy transition accelerates, innovation in nuclear technologies - from advanced reactors to next-generation fuel cycles -is reshaping the industry's future. This conference track will explore the role of nuclear in the evolving energy landscape, addressing technological advancements, policy frameworks, and investment opportunities driving its growth.
Topics will include, but not be limited to:
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Innovations in Nuclear Energy for a Low-Carbon Future
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Advancing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) & Microreactors
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Financing and Policy for Next-Generation Nuclear
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Safety, Sustainability & Public Perception
2 Days of Exhibition and Conferences, Endless opportunities.
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS
Delve into strategies for integrating renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, hydroelectric, geothermal and nuclear power into existing power generation systems, including grid integration, storage solutions, and hybrid plant configurations. Discussions will also cover the use of new fuels derived from renewable sources in turbine operations.
Topics will include, but not be limited to:
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Next generation of renewables
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Nuclear energy as a lower-carbon energy source
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Bioenergy from waste: circular economy in renewable power
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Economics of renewable energy: cost reduction and market parity
2 Days of Exhibition and Conferences, Endless opportunities.
SUSTAINABILITY & EMISSION
REDUCTION
In a context of evolving regulation and growing focus on transparency, utilities and energy players must align innovation with sustainability.
This session explores effective strategies and technologies to reduce emissions, improve efficiency, and ensure grid resilience - all while addressing corporate responsibility through ESG policies and non-financial disclosures.
Key themes will include:
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Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS)
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Lifecycle emission management
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Dispatchable and hybrid technologies
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Low-carbon fuels: hydrogen, biofuels
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Digital tools for operational efficiency
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Circularity and competitiveness
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ESG and DNF: aligning performance and transparency
Join to discover how technological innovation and policy can drive meaningful progress toward net-zero goals and long-term value creation.
2 Days of Exhibition and Conferences, Endless opportunities.
HYDROGEN & EMERGING FUELS
The conference will discuss and debate challenges, opportunities, and most importantly – solutions, to the increasingly green hydrogen fuel alternative or combined fuel in power generation.
Bringing together hydrogen producers, energy majors, the oil and gas industry, pipeline operators, offshore wind and energy companies, utilities giants, renewable energy investors, engineering firms, heavy industry, steel producers, chemical and process industries, and technology suppliers.
Topics will include, but not be limited to:
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Creating a commercially viable net-zero economy through H2 adoption
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Challenges and success factors for OEMs and EPCMs – New ways of cooperation to reduce complexity, sources of error, costs and expenses
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Hydrogen blending in existing natural gas networks
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Blue hydrogen and carbon capture synergies
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Sector coupling with hydrogen for a resilient energy system
2 Days of Exhibition and Conferences, Endless opportunities.
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ADVANCED MANUFACTURING & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGIES
Explore how advanced manufacturing & additive technologies are revolutionizing the energy sector. This session will delve into the creation of highly efficient, complex turbine components that enhance performance and reduce fuel consumption. Learn about the benefits of minimized material waste, on-demand part production, and reduced maintenance downtime. Discover how this technology supports innovation, improves thermal management, and aligns with sustainability goals by reducing carbon emissions and facilitating the integration of renewable energy sources.
Topics will include, but not be limited to:
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Digital twin integration in manufacturing
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3D Metal: only prototyping and small series or mass production?
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Foundry or additive printing: when the shape makes the difference
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Powders AM: the development of new materials applied to metal 3D printing
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Real-Time quality monitoring, control & certifications
2 Days of Exhibition and Conferences, Endless opportunities.
TRANSMISSION, DISTRIBUTION & STORAGE
Transmission and Distribution (T&D) systems play crucial, interconnected roles in delivering reliable power. As decentralized generation grows, distribution networks must adapt, embracing digitalization, bidirectional flows, and flexibility to maintain stability.
This session explores best practices for real-time grid balancing and the technologies enabling a modern, resilient energy system.
Topics will include, but not be limited to:
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Navigating challenges in the evolving energy landscape
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Delivering the real zero grid
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Enabling technologies for utility-scale long-duration energy storage integration
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Strategies for a robust and resilient transmission grid
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The role of energy storage in grid flexibility, peak shaving, and frequency regulation
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Unlocking the full potential of distributed storage as a grid asset
2 Days of Exhibition and Conferences, Endless opportunities.
Ai, DATA & DIGITALIZATION
IN ENERGY
This session will explore the critical importance of managing the energy consumption of AI and data centers for sustainable development adressing the latest advancements in energy-efficient technologies, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the implementation of sustainable practices to significantly reduce their environmental impact.
Topics will include, but not be limited to:
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AI and the digital transformation of the energy
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Predictive analytics for power plant maintenance
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AI for balancing renewable and conventional energy sources
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Sustainable data centers: enhancing energy efficiency
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Automation and smart contracts in decentralized energy management
2 Days of Exhibition and Conferences, Endless opportunities.
FUTURE TRENDS & FINANCE
Will explore key topics shaping the energy sector, focusing on policy, regulations, finance, and market outlook. This conference will bring together leading voices from both public and private sectors to discuss:
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Equity and energy justice
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Power generation, hydrogen, and carbon capture goals set by governments
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Permitting and licensing for operational compliance with environmental regulations
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Safety and quality standards
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Research and Development funding, with investment from governments and private entities in cutting-edge projects
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Green finance and incentives, including green bonds, loans, and investment opportunities
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Workforce development to support the future of the energy landscape
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Future trends and market outlook
Join us to gain insights from industry leaders driving the next era of energy innovation.
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